Blue White Tipa Pasapali Cotton (Fabric) Meter:7.5 The subtle texture

The subtle texture

Then the white plain threads are set as the warp in a powerloom

This original ghee with red tussar combo having a beautiful jhoti anchal imparts elegance to the wearer

Natural colors are used in the traditional weave

The use of Brahmani river water for degumming imparts lustre and shine to tussar silk produced in this cluster

Blue White Tipa Pasapali Cotton (Fabric) Meter:7.5 The subtle textureSambalpuri Bandha Saree & Fabrics from GI (Geographical Indications) document says that Tie & Dye weaving in western Odisha came into existence during 600 BC. In traditional handwoven ikat or baandha, one of warp weft is tied and dyed prior to weaving (single ikat) or both warp and weft are tie dyed before weaving (double ikat). Weavers are distributed in Bargarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Nuapada & Sambalpur & some parts of Dhenkanal, Kalahandi,